Example sentences of "would [be] [v-ing] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour would be acquiescing in a ‘ democratic outrage ’ if it continued arguing that , because the Conservatives had got away with being undemocratic for so long , it was now Labour 's turn . |
| 2 | However , he added , like all ministers , the Chancellor would be moving to a more environment-friendly machine in the fullness of time . |
| 3 | Such a long passage without any breathing spaces would be trying for a single player , who would have to fit in an intake of breath where the phrasing breaks . |
| 4 | If the reply was ‘ haemoglobin' you would be dealing with a red blood cell ; albumin would indicate a liver cell ; insulin a cell from the pancreas . |
| 5 | As we are a member of the Barclays Bank Group , you know that you would be dealing with a highly reputable company . |
| 6 | But there 's no , it seems to me there 's no fundamental change in Government policy and if you are only bringing forward er a change in policy er to this alteration on the basis that er there was some extra P P G guidance we would n't just be dealing with countryside policy here we would be dealing with a policy about telecommunications , wind farms , a whole raft of things er which which we ought to be really dealing with . |
| 7 | If we had really reached a state where a bloody and unprovoked attack on four unarmed members of our police provoked only glee and pleasure in the public then neither I , nor anyone else , would be living in a country we recognised . |
| 8 | If you assumed this public culture reflected political actuality you would be living in a fools ' paradise , the reverse side of Thatcherland . |
| 9 | If things had happened differently he , Lewis , would be living in a house like this or in a flat in central London with a cottage in the country as well . |
| 10 | He and Anne would be living in a house like this one , rather than that neo-Georgian palace . |
| 11 | However , any human beings who were observing the cups would be living in a universe in which disorder decreased with time . |
| 12 | I imagined the witchdoctor would be living in a village of several rondavels surrounded by reed hedges . |
| 13 | By these , creditors would meet to consider proposals for a voluntary arrangement which would be binding on a dissenting minority , and approve a trustee . |
| 14 | Jimmy McGregor , a member of the legislative council , said , ‘ If we did not have to depend on China we would be looking at a most marvellous future . ’ |
| 15 | I would be sitting in the car looking out at the fascinating scenery , my mum and my brother would be doing the same , my sister would be looking at a book and my dad would be driving . |
| 16 | Nobody would be looking for a runaway lad . |
| 17 | ‘ I said after the European Championships I would be looking for a much more settled squad , ’ said Taylor . |
| 18 | Sailors from off the boats would be looking for a good time and public bars would resound to the sound of many voices . |
| 19 | That way , it would seem like someone gone mad — everyone would be looking at the sniper , no-one would be looking for a motive . |
| 20 | can I just just pursue that you said said so the if you embarked on another scenario , and you said that the only way in which extra over , that beyond the figure proposed by the County Council , would be by way of a new settlement , I 'm sort of transgressing my own ground rules here , I know that Ryedale has expressed support for the principle of a new settlement , are you saying that you would be looking for a new settlement , possibly in Ryedale ? |
| 21 | We would be looking for a new settlement in the best location around Greater York . |
| 22 | Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager … |
| 23 | Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager … |
| 24 | Skipper Alan Kernaghan said the team would be looking for a top ten place next season . |
| 25 | And they would be looking for a bed for the night and it would be in the old hay shed that we would put them but there would n't be a problem . |
| 26 | On the basis of this analysis , a child with severe learning difficulties might have both delayed language , in that she would be functioning at a level below that normally expected for children of her age , and a deficit if her language skills were more severely affected than other areas . |
| 27 | Since gilts pay a fixed annual rate of interest , you would be locking in a higher return before the rate cut . |
| 28 | Whether or not Britain joined the EMS in due course , it would be operating against a background of some endemic weakness . |
| 29 | Those who designed the materials were aware that boards would be operating in a wide variety of contexts and that members would come from a variety of backgrounds . |
| 30 | In contrast to this condoned and systematic brutality , rugby 's ‘ image problem ’ , in Mr Lieberman 's analysis , stems from its association with ‘ beer parties ’ , which are frowned upon by the editor of Sports Illustrated , who is dismissive of rugby in a way which I find offensive ( I wonder if he 's aware , for instance , that the US Womens ' team recently won a world title ? ) , and attempting to placate people like him would be buying into a value system which is completely alien to the game . |